Carol Stone (actress)
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Carol Montgomery Stone (February 1, 1915 – June 10, 2011) was an actress who played " Big Nose Kate", or Kate Holliday, the common-law wife of
Doc Holliday John Henry Holliday (August 14, 1851 – November 8, 1887), better known as Doc Holliday, was an American gambler, gunfighter, and dentist. A close friend and associate of lawman Wyatt Earp, Holliday is best known for his role in the event ...
, in ten episodes in the 1957–58 season of the ABC/ Desilu western television series '' The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp''.


Biography

Stone was the daughter of actor Fred Stone. Her mother was actress Allene Crater; her sisters, Dorothy Stone and Paula Stone. The author Rex Beach is her uncle. Her middle name came from her father's longtime comedy partner
David C. Montgomery David Craig Montgomery (March 21, 1870 – April 20, 1917) was an American actor and dancer, the partner of Fred Stone. Montgomery and Stone became famous for their performance in the 1903 Broadway musical '' The Wizard of Oz'', and had many oth ...
. In 1940, she married Robert W. McCahon, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. McCahon of
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, Massachusetts. They divorced in 1950 and had no children. Stone's TV debut came on January 2, 1951, when she appeared in ''Burlesque'' on CBS. She died on June 10, 2011, aged 96.


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Carol Montgomery Stone's obituary
1915 births 2011 deaths People from Los Angeles American actresses 21st-century American women {{US-tv-actor-1910s-stub